Senior Private Client Accounting Officer

Leapfrog Recruitment Consultants; Daliburgh; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Private Client Accounting Officer to provide high-quality accounting support across a varied client portfolio. The role involves bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, and collaboration with tax advisors. Applicants should have at least 4 years of experience and be part-qualified. Excellent professional development opportunities offered.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of industry experience required.
• Proactive approach with a commitment to quality.
• Strong technical and systems knowledge essential.

Responsibilities

• Bookkeeping and accounts preparation across multiple jurisdictions.
• Prepare and review financial statements in line with regulations.
• Liaise with tax advisors and auditors as required.

Skills

Technical knowledge

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Ability to work independently

Teamwork

Education

Part-qualified or qualified (ACCA/ACA or equivalent)

Job description

Senior Private Client Accounting Officer

Job Ref: LF40657

Our client is seeking a Senior Private Client Accounting Officer to provide high-quality accounting support across a varied client portfolio. This is a key role within a collaborative team environment offering excellent professional development.

Location

Duties for this role include, but are not limited to:

• Bookkeeping and accounts preparation across multiple jurisdictions.
• Providing cover and support for fellow accountants as needed.
• Ensuring internal processes and controls are followed consistently.
• Calculating accruals, prepayments, and reconciling investment portfolios.
• Preparing and reviewing financial statements in line with relevant regulations.
• Supporting administrators with queries and setting up new ledgers or securities.
• Assisting with planning workloads to meet reporting deadlines.
• Preparing ad-hoc financial reports for meetings and clients.
• Liaising with tax advisors and auditors as required.
• Maintaining daily exchange rate data and inputting new entity financials.
• Producing monthly and quarterly management accounts when required.
• Completing time recording accurately and ensuring billing reflects time expended.
• Delivering accurate, well-presented accounts within agreed deadlines.

Skills / Qualifications

The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years\' industry experience and be part-qualified or qualified (ACCA/ACA or equivalent). Strong technical and systems knowledge is essential, along with excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and accurately under pressure. A proactive approach, teamwork, and a commitment to quality are key.

For a full job description or further information on this role please call 711188, or email [e-mail].

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